The Worst Mascots Ever Made
What actually makes a mascot fail? We count down ten of the worst ever released — cereal aisle nightmares, a pelican who needed cosmetic surgery before the season ended, and the Olympic blob that Atlanta picked single-handedly and then couldn't name. Along the way we work out the four ways a mascot goes wrong, why being ugly isn't one of them, and why Gritty proves the rule. Daniel asked for a laugh. He's getting a countdown. Key sources: • Wikipedia, Izzy (mascot) / Whatizit — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whatizit • Wikipedia, Wenlock and Mandeville —…
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